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Headword:
*ai)/sula
Adler number: alphaiota,339
Translated headword: unseemly [things]
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] lawless [ones], unjust [ones].[1]
In Fables: "strife roused the lofty fir-tree to speak unseemly words."[2]
Greek Original:*ai)/sula: para/noma, a)/dika. e)n *mu/qois: ai)peinh\n e)la/thn e)/ris w)/roren ai)/sula fa/sqai.
Notes:
LSJ entry at web address 1.
[1] Same glossing (of this neuter plural) in other lexica, including Apollonius'
Homeric Lexicon, and in the
scholia to
Homer,
Iliad 5.403, where it occurs.
[2] Fragment of dactylic fable, already at
alphaiota 269; included in an appendix to Crusius' edition of
Babrius, p.215.
Web address 1
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Translated by: Catharine Roth on 4 January 2002@23:37:07.
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